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Edgar Allan Poe Quote - That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

Edgar Allan Poe

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I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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